In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
Directed by Phillip Noyce
💰 Earned $67M on a $25M budget — a 2.7× return.
🏆 3 wins & 6 nominations total.
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